Clerk Pet Licenses

Dog Licenses

Bordentown Township Revised General Ordinances of 1976 requires all dogs of licensing age (7 months) be licensed through the Municipal Clerk’s Office.

Licensing Period: One year licensing period starting January 1 to December 31.

Renewal and new licenses: Dog licenses can be renewed throughout the month of January. In order to renew a dog license, a copy of the current rabies certificate (can not expire during licensing period) and a copy of the spaying/neutering certificate must be accompanied with the appropriate fee. New licenses can be obtained throughout the year by mail or in person.

Fees: The fee assessed for a spayed/neutered dog is $8.00 and for an unspayed/unneutered dog is $11.00. Any license that is renewed after the January 31st deadline will be assessed an additional $5.00 late charge.

Cat Licenses

Bordentown Township Ordinance #1990-23 requires all cats of licensing age (7 months) be licensed through the Municipal Clerk’s Office.

Licensing Period: One year licensing period starting April 1 to March 31.

Renewal and new licenses: Cat licenses can be renewed throughout the month of April. In order to renew a cat license, a copy of the current rabies certificate (can not expire during licensing period) and a copy of the spaying/neutering certificate must be accompanied with the appropriate fee. New licenses can be obtained throughout the year by mail or in person.

Fees: The fee assessed for a spayed/neutered cat is $8.00 and for an unspayed/unneutered cat is $11.00. Any license that is renewed after the April 30th deadline will be assessed an additional $5.00 late charge.